Quotes 761 till 780 of 1185.
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Privatization of assets that most of us consider public goods - like airports and highways - has a long, often-uncontroversial history.
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Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long.
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Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way.
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Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.
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Prudishness is pretense of innocence without innocence. Women have to remain prudish as long as men are sentimental, dense, and evil enough to demand of them eternal innocence and lack of education. For innocence is the only thing which can ennoble lack of education.
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Psychoanalysts seem to be long on information and short on application.
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Quarrels would not last so long if the fault lay only on one side.
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Real life is, to most men, a long second-best, a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible; but the world of pure reason ;knows no compromise, no practical limitations, no barrier to the creative activity.
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Refinancing your mortgage usually makes sense if you can lower your interest rate by at least two points. But the most important question to ask yourself is, how long will it take you to break even?
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Rejoice that you have still have a long time to live, before the thought comes to you that there is nothing more in the world to see.
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Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.
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Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.
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Remorse is regret that one waited so long to do it.
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Repentance may be old-fashioned, but it is not outdated so long as there is sin.
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Revenge, at first though sweet,
Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.Source: Paradise lost (1667) IX, 171 -
Right now as an artist, what I want to do is be a part of works that are unignorable. I couldn't be less interested in how people receive it, honestly. As long as it's unignorable.
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Romney-Ryan is likely the best matched 'team' that has been on a national ticket in a very long time.
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Sadism is not an infectious disease that strikes a person all of a sudden. It has a long prehistory in childhood and always originates in the desperate fantasies of a child who is searching for a way out of a hopeless situation.
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Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil; for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.
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Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.
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